Classics Flashcards
(32 cards)
Historians divide history into different ________ based on culture.
periods
Scientists also analyzed his hair and found traces of ___________. This suggests he was involved in making _________ __________!
Copper/ Copper Tools
For years BCE, be sure to count upwards to go ____________ in time.
back
History exists in _________ and _________.
time space
______ ___ ___ ___ is a person from the late Neolithic period (or early Chalcolithic period).
Oetzi the ICE MAN
Little to no record exists from the Paleolithic period even though it is __________ _______ all other historical periods combined.
longer than
BCE stands for _________ _______ _________ _______.
Before the Common Era
His stomach contained at least one meal - a dinner of _____ ___ ___ ___. Around his body were other grains, probably his provisions.
bread and deer meat
Archaeologists think that the walls were painted twice: _________ and __________.
35,000 BCE 30,000 BCE
Historians use BCE and CE to mark certain _________ of time.
eras
These differences are the ________ ________ that cultures made in order to survive enviromental changes at the end of the ____ ____.
Cultural Adaptions/ Ice Age
A ____________ is a group of people that shares many similar features, such as the same religion, political system, art, technology and even diet!
culture
Neolithic inventions included 1.___________________ 2.___________________ 3._______________________ 4.___________ 5._______________________ 6._______________
domesticated plants, domesticated animals, houses and permanent settlements, bows & arrows, farming tools (especially the plow) pottery
History includes all the _______, places, _______, and _______ that existed and are remembered.
people things ideas
In our class we are going to study the ___________ ______________ or ca. 300,000,to,10,000 years ago!
Paleolithic Period (Old Stone Age)
During the Paleolithic, many different species of humans coexisted including ______ _________, homo neanderthalensis and homo florienis.
homo sapiens
The walls are covered with paintings of horses, cows, rhinoceroses, mammoths, cave lions, panthers, bear and other animals! ____ ____ ______…
But not humans
These correspond to ____ (before Christ) & ____ (Anno Domini).
BC and AD
For years CE, be sure to count ________ to go forward in time.
upwards
Paleolithic people made _______, lived in _________, had ____________________, and sometimes ______________ ___________ - just like we do today!
art, families, complex religious rituals, fought each other
These technologies allowed them to _________, live in _______ _______, and spend more time ______ rather than just surviving.
farm/ large groups/creating
History is built on understanding _______ and in _________ and _________.
what happened, what order, where
There are _____ _________ between the ways people lived in the Paleolithic and the ways they lived in the Neolithic.
many differences
The Paleolithic perios is one of the most important periods in the human past, but we know _____ ______ about it.
very little
